The Mavericks will begin a four-match homestand over the next two weeks that begins on Friday with a match against the Chadron State Eagles. Then on Saturday they will take on conference newcomer Black Hills State. Here is a quick preview:

Chadron State College Eagles (3-12, 1-5 RMAC)
Friday October 5 | 7:00pm | Live Stats | Live Video
All-Time Series: 15-0 (8-0 in Grand Junction)
Last Meeting: October 15, 2011  -  CMU 3-1 in Chadron, Neb.

Last Week for the Eagles: Chadron State dropped a pair of matches last week at home to Colorado Christian and Colorado Mines. The Eagles won the first set against Colorado Christian but dropped the next three sets. They then lost in straight sets to Colorado Mines.

RMAC Standings: Chadron State sits in sixth place in the East Division and 12th place overall

Eagle to Watch: Kristina Harter (Sr., Colorado Springs, Colo.) is the leader on the floor for the Eagles. She ranks fiftth in the RMAC in digs (238) and third in digs per set (4.49). She registered a season high 29 digs in a 3-2 loss to Briar Cliff earlier this season.

Black Hills State University Yellowjackets (5-10, 0-6 RMAC)
Saturday October 6 | 4:00pm | Live Stats | Live Video
All-Time Series: 1-0 (1-0 in Grand Junction)
Last Meeting: September 24, 2011  -  CMU 3-1 in Grand Junction

Last Week for the Yellowjackets: Black Hills State fell victim at home to Colorado Christian and Colorado Mines last weekend. The Yellowjackets dropped a four-set match to Colorado Christian after losing in straight sets to Colorado Mines.

They also played a match this past Tuesday and beat South Dakota Tech in five-sets.

RMAC Standings: The Yellowjackets are in 7th place in the East and are tied with Western State for the last spot in the RMAC.

Yellowjacket to Watch: Kylee Lamb (Sr., Onida, S.D.) is a blocking machine. She leads the RMAC in total blocks (72), is second in block assists (66) and is second in blocks per set (1.29).